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For 1990-2009 cars only

Removal Procedure

Important: The Remote Function Actuation (RFA) system uses the same receiver as the Tire Pressure Monitor (TPM) system. The service replacement receiver must be programmed to accept both the keyless entry transmitters and the TPM sensors. Refer to Transmitter Programming/Synchronization and Tire Pressure Monitoring Sensor Programming in Tire Pressure Monitor.


    Object Number: 515544  Size: SH
  1. Turn the ignition to OFF.
  2. Remove the left compartment insulator (1).

  3. Object Number: 65690  Size: SH
  4. Gently pull on the retainer at the back side of the receiver (1).
  5. Pull out the receiver (1) only enough to expose the connector (2).
  6. Disconnect the receiver connector (2).

Installation Procedure


    Object Number: 65690  Size: SH
  1. Connect the receiver connector (2).
  2. Line up the receiver (1) with the slots on the retainer.
  3. Snap the receiver (1) into place on the retainer.

  4. Object Number: 515544  Size: SH
  5. Install the left compartment insulator (1).
  6. Program the keyless entry transmitters. Refer to Transmitter Programming/Synchronization .
  7. Program the TPM sensors. Refer to Tire Pressure Monitoring Sensor Programming in Tire Pressure Monitor.